26205 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 26205 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateWest Virginia
CityCraigsville
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location38.32663, -80.65023
Population3329
Size67.017 square miles
Median Family Income$53369.00
Median Home Value$80600.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 26205 zip code. The total population is 3329, of which, 1929 are male and 1400 are female. With a total area of 67.017 square miles, the population density is 53.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 44.9 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20114242
20123406
20133079
20143065
20153302
20163125
20173279
20183606
20193572
20203469
20213329

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 832.5%
Age 5-91544.6%
Age 10-141644.9%
Age 15-191655%
Age 20-2433710.1
Age 25-292036.1%
Age 30-34962.9%
Age 35-391725.2%
Age 40-44300 9%
Age 45-492176.5%
Age 50-541634.9%
Age 55-592216.6%
Age 60-6437811.4%
Age 65-693209.6%
Age 70-741705.1%
Age 75-791324%
Age 80-84170.5%
Age 85 and over371.1%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 1.1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.4 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.7 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 44.6 %
  • Divorced: 16.1 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.3 %
  • Never Married: 32.5 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 26205 zip code is $53369. This is -34.23% less than the national average. This income places 18.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $15684. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0020
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0039
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0044
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0066
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00142
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00272
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0059
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00196
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0033
$200,000.00 +0

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201134977
201233537
201339917
201434614
201543387
201644817
201744155
201846392
201948723
202050877
202153369

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary667
Self Employment91
Social Security677
Dividends, Interest, or Rental98
Retirement294
Other157

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 3210
  • Families Uninsured: 119
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 294
  • No retirement income: 995

Education

In the 26205 zip code, 92.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 14.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 96% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 26205 zip, there are an estimated 1356 people in the labor force, of which, 1324 are employed, and 32 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 31 minutes. Of the total people that work, 85 worked from home and 1292 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 36.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts366
Services436
Sales and Office165
Construction and Maintenance:188
Transportation and Material Moving169





Housing

The median home value for the 26205 zip code is 80600. There is an estimated  1289 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $563 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $524. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000278
$50,000 – $99,000378
$100,000 – $149,99988
$150,000 – $199,999192
$200,000 – $299,99947
$300,000 – $499,99925
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20190
2000 – 200952
1980 – 1999529
1960 – 1979543
1940 – 1959156
1939 or earlier9

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500102
$500 – $999133
$1,000 – $1,49932
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300231
300-499356
500-799323
800-999108
1000-1499232
1500-199925
2000-24990
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%341
20%-24.9%160
25%-29.9%52
30%-34.9%6
35+%8



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None109
1442
2387
3+351
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 45.8 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 11.2 %
  • Electricity: 35.5 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 7.6 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.